The Dark Is Rising: An Instructional Guide for Literature

The Dark Is Rising: An Instructional Guide for Literature introduces students to the Newbery Honor and Carnegie Medal Honor Book. This resource will aid students in comprehending this intriguing story, and engage them as they analyze Will's journey to defeat the dark. Appealing and challenging cross-curricular lessons and activities were written to support this story, and incorporate research-based literacy skills to help students become thorough readers. The lessons and activities work in conjunction with the text to teach students how to analyze and comprehend story elements in multiple ways, practice close reading and text-based vocabulary, determine meaning through text-dependent questions, and much more. Add rigor to your students' explorations of rich and complex literature with this resource.

Tech World: The Language of Social Media

Grade: 5

Lexile: 780L

Guided Reading Level: V

Interest Level: 4-7

ISBN: 9781425849894

Price: $10.99

Learn all about the words, acronyms, GIFs, memes, and emoji that make up the language of social media! Featuring TIME For Kids content, this high-interest title will keep grade 5 students engaged in reading as they build their critical literacy skills.

Legacy: Fictional Favorites

Grade: 7

Lexile: 920L

Guided Reading Level: X

Interest Level: 6-9

ISBN: 9781425850036

Price: $10.99

Great books use literary elements to capture the imaginations of their readers, making them lifelong fans. Learn the importance of character and setting with this nonfiction book that builds critical literacy skills as students are engaged in reading.

Communicate! Sports Speeches

Grade: 7

Lexile: 890L

Guided Reading Level: W

Interest Level: 6-9

ISBN: 9781425850067

Price: $10.99

Athletes and coaches share their emotions and wisdom in the speeches they give after winning and losing games. Be inspired by history's greatest sports speeches with this nonfiction reader that builds critical literacy skills.

Showdown: Rivalries

Grade: 8

Lexile: 950L

Guided Reading Level: X

Interest Level: 7-10

ISBN: 9781425850159

Price: $10.99

Pepsi vs. Coke, Microsoft vs. Apple, and Batman vs. Superman are examples of rivalries. Explore the history of well-known rivalries with this informational text that builds critical literacy skills as students are engaged in reading high-interest content.

Failure: Heartbreaks in Sports

Grade: 8

Lexile: 1050L

Guided Reading Level: U

Interest Level: 7-10

ISBN: 9781425850166

Price: $10.99

Learn the lessons that winning and losing teach us while reading about history's greatest sports victories and defeats! This high-interest nonfiction reader builds critical literacy skills as students are engaged in reading high-interest content.

180 Days of Spelling and Word Study for Fourth Grade

Grade: 4

Interest Level: 4

ISBN: 9781425833121

Price: $19.99

Provide fourth grade students with 180 days of daily practice to build their knowledge of spelling rules, conventions, and patterns. Students gain regular practice with word study through the quick, diagnostic-based activities in this workbook.

180 Days of Spelling and Word Study for Fifth Grade

Grade: 5

Interest Level: 5

ISBN: 9781425833138

Price: $19.99

Provide fifth grade students with 180 days of daily practice to build their knowledge of spelling rules, conventions, and patterns. Students gain regular practice with word study through the quick, diagnostic-based activities in this workbook.